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Table 1 Median (lower and upper quartiles) of the -log(p)-values with different residue scoring schema together with the MD and IC scores.

From: A statistical score for assessing the quality of multiple sequence alignments

Score

Box11

Box12

Box22

Box23

Box33

LogP Blosum62

708 (708, 708)

611 (198, 708)

208 (161, 547)

120 (99, 177)

75 (47, 123)

LogP Gonnet

708 (708, 708)

190 (164, 708)

158 (131, 189)

98 (78, 136)

64 (56, 106)

LogP Indep

708 (708, 708)

202 (158, 708)

171 (108, 202)

75 (63, 113)

57 (35, 96)

LogP PAM

708 (212, 708)

201 (166, 708)

153 (125, 201)

94 (81, 133)

66 (56, 105)

LogP 6 groups

644 (631, 683)

312 (300, 333)

279 (241, 341)

216 (77, 240)

43 (26, 91)

MD

92 (86, 97)

43 (29, 55)

34 (24, 42)

24 (19, 31)

20 (15, 25)

IC

57 (55, 59)

39 (34, 48)

31 (27, 35)

21 (19, 23)

13 (10, 19)

  1. Box11 and Box33 represent positions with low and high entropy and variability, respectively. The three middle columns represent the moderately conserved positions. More detailed description of the categories can be found in Oliveira et al. [35].